Singapore’s Faber Peak Guided Walking Tour with Breakfast provides an opportunity to take in the city’s scenic landscapes and local culture. Led by knowledgeable guides, this 3-hour experience combines a scenic hike along the Southern Ridges with a traditional Singaporean breakfast. Participants can expect breathtaking views, informative commentary on the region’s history and natural wonders, and a chance to indulge in a delightful culinary experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour promises an unforgettable morning in the heart of Singapore.
Key Points
- A 3-hour guided walking tour of Mount Faber in Singapore, including a traditional Singaporean light breakfast and scenic hikes.
- Priced at $95.00 per person with a discounted rate of $85.50 available, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Guided by knowledgeable English-speaking experts who provide insights on Singapore’s history and flora during the tour.
- The tour culminates at Faber Peak with panoramic views and includes stops at Henderson Waves and the Southern Ridges.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 7 or individuals with mobility impairments, and comfortable walking shoes and clothing are recommended.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Faber Peak Guided Walking Tour is an activity that offers participants a 3-hour experience, including a guided tour of Mount Faber, a traditional Singaporean light breakfast, and a scenic hike through the surrounding areas.
Priced at $95.00 per person, the tour provides an opportunity to save up to 10% with a discounted rate of $85.50. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The tour begins at the HarbourFront MRT Station (CC29), where you will meet their English-speaking guide. The group will then embark on a scenic morning hike, with the first stop being Mount Faber for sightseeing and a guided tour. After, they’ll enjoy a traditional Singaporean light breakfast in a serene garden setting. The journey continues with scenic views en route, followed by visits to Henderson Waves, the Southern Ridges, and Alexandra Arch, before culminating at the iconic Faber Peak.
| Key Stops | Duration |
| — | — |
| Mount Faber | 10 minutes |
| Breakfast | 30 minutes |
| Scenic Views | 30 minutes |
| Henderson Waves | 10 minutes |
| Southern Ridges | 10 minutes |
| Alexandra Arch | 10 minutes |
| Faber Peak | 1 hour |
Experience and Guide
Guided by live English-speaking experts, the Faber Peak Guided Walking Tour promises an immersive experience for participants.
The knowledgeable guides lead the way, sharing Singapore’s history and flora with a wealth of information.
Travelers consistently praise the fun and insightful commentary provided by the guides.
Whether it’s Matthew from Australia or Michelle from South Africa, reviewers highlight the exceptional guidance and expertise that brings the tour to life.
With the guides’ expertise, visitors gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the scenic natural wonders along the hike.
Important Information
Participants meet at Harbour Front Exit C, where they’ll look for the guide wearing a Discova Black T-Shirt.
Participants meet at Harbour Front Exit C, where they’ll look for the guide wearing a Discova Black T-Shirt.
This tour isn’t suitable for children under 7, people with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users.
To prepare, the article recommends:
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Wearing comfortable walking shoes and clothing
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Bringing a hat, sunscreen, mineral water, and a towel
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Being aware of the tour’s accessibility limitations
Ensuring a comfortable and safe experience for all, the tour provides English-speaking guidance and includes morning tea/coffee and a snack, making it an enjoyable outing for those who can participate.
More Great Tours NearbyScenic Morning Hike and Breathtaking Views
As the sun rises over the city, the guided walking tour leads participants on a scenic hike through lush greenery, offering breathtaking views of Singapore and Sentosa Island.
Trekking up Mount Faber, the group enjoys panoramic vistas of the cityscape and surrounding islands. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide points out native flora and shares insights into the local environment.
The hike culminates at Faber Peak, where sweeping 360-degree views await. Participants can pause to soak in the tranquil ambiance and snap photos of the stunning landscape before continuing on to the next stop.
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Traditional Singaporean Light Breakfast
After taking in the scenic panoramas, the group settles in a serene garden setting to enjoy a traditional Singaporean light breakfast.
The menu features:
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Kaya toast: Soft, pillowy bread slathered with a sweet, coconut-based jam.
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Soft-boiled eggs: Served in egg cups, with a side of soy sauce and white pepper for seasoning.
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Freshly brewed local coffee or tea: The perfect accompaniment to the savory and sweet breakfast items.
The meal is a delightful mix of flavors and textures, providing a culture and a refreshing start to the day’s exploration.
Immersion in Nature and Local Flora
As the group ventures onward, they enjoy the lush greenery and diverse local flora along the hiking trails. The verdant landscape is a feast for the senses, offering a serene respite from the bustling city. Hikers can spot a variety of native plants, each with its own unique characteristics:
| Plant | Identification |
| — | — |
| Traveler’s Palm | Distinctive fan-like leaves |
| Singapore Rhododendron | Vibrant red and pink blooms |
| Orchid Tree | Cascading purple flowers |
This immersive experience in nature allows visitors to appreciate Singapore’s rich biodiversity and the beauty of its natural wonders.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Traveler reviews for the Faber Peak Guided Walking Tour have been overwhelmingly positive, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Guests have praised the tour’s knowledgeable and fun-loving guide, who provided exceptional guidance and a wealth of information about Singapore’s history and vegetation.
Highlights mentioned by reviewers include:
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Matthew from Australia commended the guide’s engaging personality and deep knowledge.
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Michelle from South Africa enjoyed the tour’s insightful commentary on the local flora and fauna.
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Sally found the experience interesting and informative, offering a unique perspective on Singapore’s natural attractions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour details, participants can bring their own food and drinks. However, the tour includes a light breakfast provided as part of the experience. Bringing additional items is optional.
Is There a Restroom Facility Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are restroom facilities available during the tour. The guided walking experience includes scheduled stops where participants can use the restrooms along the route. Restroom access is provided to ensure the comfort and convenience of all tour guests.
Are There Any Medical Facilities Nearby in Case of Emergencies?
The tour itinerary doesn’t mention nearby medical facilities, but the guide is trained in first aid and there are hospitals and clinics within a short distance in the event of an emergency.
Can I Take Photos and Videos During the Tour?
Yes, participants can take photos and videos during the tour. The tour encourages capturing the scenic landscapes and cultural experiences along the way. However, guests should be mindful of others and avoid disrupting the group.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour has a minimum age requirement of 7 years old. It is not suitable for children under 7, people with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users due to the nature of the walking tour.
The Sum Up
The Singapore: Faber Peak Guided Walking Tour with Breakfast offers an engaging and immersive experience, combining scenic hiking with a traditional Singaporean breakfast. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour provides breathtaking views, an exploration of the city’s natural beauty, and a taste of local culture, making it a must-do for visitors seeking to discover the diverse wonders of Singapore.
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